Men get 14 and 15 years for UK black teen’s murder
LONDON (AP) — A British judge sentenced two men yesterday to at least 14 years in prison for stabbing a black teenager to death in London almost two decades ago — a crime that exposed racism within the police and…
Double century helps Australia take control
Captain Michael Clarke batted through day two to score an unbeaten 251 as Australia took complete control of the second Test against India in Sydney. The hosts began the day on 116-3 and only lost one wicket all day as…
Obama going to Ohio to challenge GOP on economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is pushing his economic message in Ohio, brandishing his presidential megaphone in a politically important state to make certain his appeal to the middle class is heard amid the boisterous start of the Republican…
ACTION NEEDED NOW: Meeting planned to put stop all the senseless deaths
Most locals know the risks, says land owner At a top-level meeting tomorrow, government officials will seek to discourage divers from cliff jumping near Pedro Castle, hoping to avoid further tragedies after last weeks two drownings. Included in the Friday gathering…
Essential services get Lions gift
The Lions Club of Tropical Gardens (LCTG) brought season’s greetings and Christmas cheers to employees of the essential services. Early Boxing Day morning (December 26), club members came out in their numbers to deliver 25 baskets filled with goodies to…
iThought
Do not dismiss what the old people have to say, for they too were taught by their parents; Ecclesiasticus 8:9
Russia tops Canada
(AP)- Canada will not play for the gold medal at the world junior hockey championships for the first time in over a decade. The Canadians lost 6-5 to defending champion Russia in Tuesday night’s second semifinal despite a four-goal burst…
Bad weather means Spotts storm
By: Christopher Tobutt and Tad Stoner Cruise-ship passengers overran Spotts Landing on Tuesday as foul weather prevented tendering in George Town, sending most ships past Cayman altogether, choking off still more tourism revenue. High winds drove at least two Carnival…
Harsh lessons learned admits Kenny
KENNY DALGLISH admits Liverpool FC suffered a “harsh lesson” after slumping to defeat at Premier League leaders Manchester City. Sergio Aguero and Yaya Toure struck in the first half before James Milner’s late penalty sealed a 3-0 defeat for Liverpool FC at…
A helping hand
I forget my age and I am still there to give a helping hand when needed. I find people who are a few years younger than me looking for my hand. It is always there and will be God willing….
